How It Works

Inkitt’s mission is to discover talented writers and turn them into globally successful authors.

Writers Write

Authors can write or upload their manuscripts on Inkitt based on our
guidelines.

Readers discover

Readers can read those books for free and give feedback.

We Publish

Books that perform well based on their reader engagement are published by Inkitt in the following formats: E-Book, Print and Audiobook.

Contest Description

Win one of three publishing offers from Inkitt! No submission fees!

Submit your finished novel, 40,000 words or more – no fan fiction, no other limitations on genre! It’s time to bring your manuscripts into the light and show them off to the world. We are once again looking for three novels to publish!

The three winners will be determined based on their 'Contest Success Analytics'.

All novelists will have access to an exclusive dashboard where they can view the amount of reading-data that has been gathered on their novel

Once they reach 100%, they will be considered for publication at the end of 'The Novelist' contest

We're accepting finished novels of any genre with a minimum of 40,000 words

You have to own all the rights in order to participate. Only original novels are accepted

Previously self-published books are accepted as well

Multiple entries are allowed

We accept submissions from all over the world, but only in the English language

There are no submission fees, anyone is free to participate, no purchase necessary

Before submitting a story, be sure to check our guidelines page to ensure that you comply with all of our publication rules

Miscellaneous

The winners will be announced on Inkitt.com, on social media, and by email to all participants

Prizes for Winners

Three winning novels will be offered a publishing deal from Inkitt with the following terms:

Publishing Terms

By entering the contest, authors will retain all rights to their submitted works.

The best three novels will be offered a publishing deal from Inkitt with the following terms:

50% of the royalties

A dedicated online marketing team with an initial budget of up to $6000

Travis Luedke is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of science fiction, paranormal romance, and urban fantasy. Travis is happy to answer any questions you have throughout The Novelist about expanding your readership and finding readers that love your novel.

Contest Description

Win one of three publishing offers from Inkitt! No submission fees!

Submit your finished novel, 40,000 words or more – no fan fiction, no other limitations on genre! It’s time to bring your manuscripts into the light and show them off to the world. We are once again looking for three novels to publish!

The three winners will be determined based on their 'Contest Success Analytics'.
(Note: Submissions can only be posted from a computer)

All novelists will have access to an exclusive dashboard where they can view the amount of reading-data that has been gathered on their novel

Once they reach 100%, they will be considered for publication at the end of 'The Novelist' contest

We're accepting finished novels of any genre with a minimum of 40,000 words

You have to own all the rights in order to participate. Only original novels are accepted

Previously self-published books are accepted as well

Multiple entries are allowed

We accept submissions from all over the world, but only in the English language

There are no submission fees, anyone is free to participate, no purchase necessary

Before submitting a story, be sure to check our guidelines page to ensure that you comply with all of our publication rules

Miscellaneous

The winners will be announced on Inkitt.com, on social media, and by email to all participants

Prizes for Winners

Three winning novels will be offered a publishing deal from Inkitt with the following terms:

Publishing Terms

By entering the contest, authors will retain all rights to their submitted works.

The best three novels will be offered a publishing deal from Inkitt with the following terms:

50% of the royalties

A dedicated online marketing team with an initial budget of up to $6000

Travis Luedke is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of science fiction, paranormal romance, and urban fantasy. Travis is happy to answer any questions you have throughout The Novelist about expanding your readership and finding readers that love your novel.

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About Us:

Inkitt is the world’s first reader-powered book publisher, offering an online community for talented authors and book lovers. Write captivating stories, read enchanting novels, and we’ll publish the books you love the most based on crowd wisdom.